Album · 2024
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Murderwerkers (Part1)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
16:38
2
Murderwerkers (Part 2)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
24:07
Disc 2
1
Murderwerkers (Part 3)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
12:19
2
The Darker Side of Psychic Youth (Part1) (first track Blue Funk (Scars for E) on Standrad Response 1980)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
14:38
3
The Darker Side of Psychic Youth (Part 2)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
13:38
4
Thin Veil of Blood
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:04
5
Jamming Session (Part 1)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:02
6
Jamming Session (Part 2)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:24
Disc 3
1
Antarctic
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
1:41
2
Slaughterhouse
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:40
3
It’s All the Same
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
7:14
4
Send Section
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
5:12
5
Purple Dress
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:33
6
Weathering
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:37
7
Voice From Radio
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
8
Slaughterhouse
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
9
Lucy Loves
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
10
Purple Dress
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
11
I Can’t Talk to You Just Now
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
12
Meandering
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
13
Shanti Shanti
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
14
Summer Song
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
Disc 4
1
Child Walks Away
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:28
2
On Balance/Touches and Torments 1
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:48
3
Comfortable (Raw Like Sewage)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
1:37
4
Stealing the Words/Birdsong Collage 3/8/1982
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:20
5
Untitled Drum Machine Harmonized
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:57
6
Casio Tones Fuzz/Whah
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:04
7
Touches and Torments 2 (I See Your Face)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:22
8
Sleazy’s Song for the Puppy (for John Balance)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:24
9
Yellowstone
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:02
10
Scars for E
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:45
11
Fetish for Today
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:30
12
Here to Go
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:11
13
Hot in the House
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:16
14
Spoilt Children
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
5:04
Disc 5
1
Casio Works 1. 2/1983
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
10:05
2
Casio Works 2. 2/1983
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:03
3
Casio Works 3. 2/1983
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
10:44
4
Untitled Drum Machine Casio
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:59
5
Untitled Whale Song Collage
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:50
6
Stealing the Words (long version)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
9:04
Disc 6
1
Red Weathe
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:12
2
Silence and Secrecy (Section) Live at Magenta Club, London 5/8/1983
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:50
3
S Is for Sleep
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:26
4
Here to Here (Double Headed Secret)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:52
5
Dream Photography
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:23
6
Sickton (demo)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:27
7
The Wheel (early version – sparser mix)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:59
8
Aqua Regis (take 1)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:58
9
A Minor Castrophe (demo)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:45
10
His Body Was a Playground for the Nazi Elite (take 1 – early version)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:32
11
Homage to Sewage
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:23
12
Neither His nor Yours
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:51
Disc 7
1
How to Destroy Angels (1984)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
16:41
2
Absolute Elsewhere
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:21
3
Various Hands (original mix)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:40
4
The Swelling of Leeches (demo)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:12
5
Pope Held Upside Down (original mix)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:45
6
The Wheel - Early (demo)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:00
7
His Body Was a Playground for the Nazi Elite (demo)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:37
8
Untitled 1
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
2:45
9
The Swelling of Leeches (the original mix)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:04
Disc 8
1
Boy in a Suitcase
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
8:00
2
The First Five Minutes After Death (backsound layer)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
3:38
3
Aqua Regalia (demo)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:15
4
Ergot (demo)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:16
5
Tenderness of Wolves (early instrumental)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:24
6
Ubu Noir (early version)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
1:09
7
Panik (take 6)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:04
8
Cathedral in Flames (early version)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:35
9
Godhead = Deadhead (instrumental, different version)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
6:23
Disc 9
1
Raw Coil (Synth)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
4:59
2
Raw Coil (Guitar)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
8:50
3
Raw Aleister Crowley (Spoken Word)
The Art, Music & Writings of Geoffrey Rushton alias John Balance: The Years 1979–1986
13:05
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First pressed 2024 — 2 pressings.
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